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1、静宁一中2017-2018学年度第二学期高二月考试题（卷）英语第一部分：阅读理解 第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ABasketball Statistician Help WantedThe Athletic Department is looking for students to help assist staff during the Fall 2016, Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters. Students in this position will be k
2、eeping live statistics during basketball games. Students must meet all of the following requirements:l Good computer skillsl Available evenings and weekendsl Knowing basketball rules and statisticsStudents interested in working for the Athletic Department should contact the Athletic Coordinator at t
3、heir respective(各自的) campuses.l TP/SS Athletic Coordinator, Michael Simone,240-567-1308l Rockville Athletic Coordinator, Jorge Zuniga,240-567-7589l Springfield Athletic coordinator, Gary Miller,240-567-2273l Germantown Athletic Coordinator, GavriChavan, 240-567-69151. When will the job start?A . In
4、May 2016 B. In May 2017C. In September 2016 D. In September20172. Who is more likely to get job?A. Sam,English major ,member of the college basketball teamB. Ted,computer major, basketball fan,free on evenings and weekendsC. Judy,IT staff with night classes,childrens basketball team coachD. Molly,pa
5、rt-time programmer,high school basketball player ,new mother3. Whom should you contact if you want to apply for the job in Rockville?A. Michael B. Gary C. Gauri D. JorgeBStephen Hawking, a world famous British physicist, also wrote a childrens book with his daughter. Hawking said the book would be “
6、a bit like Harry Potter” but without the magic. “It explains the wonders of the universe(宇宙),” said Hawking, while he was on a visit to Hong Kong over 10 years ago.Hawking is probably the worlds most famous scientist after Albert Einstein. He is an expert on black holes. He has put his whole life in
7、to digging into the beginning (and the end) of the universe. “My goal is simple,” Hawking once said. “It is to completely understand the universe, why it is as it is and why it is there at all.” Hawking has a bad illness that stops him from moving or talking. For a period of time, he had no way to c
8、ommunicate except by blinking(眨眼).Now he sits on a wheelchair with a computer by his side. To communicate, he moves two fingers to control the computers mouse. He selects his words from the screen, which are then spoken by a voice synthesizer(音响合成器).“I have had the disease for most of my life,” Hawk
9、ing once said. “Yet it has not stopped me from being successful at my work.”Although Hawking is such a disabled man, he made great achievements. He has received many awards and prizes for his work over the years. This includes winning the Albert Einstein Award. It is the highest achievement in theor
10、etical physics(理论物理学).4. In the first paragraph, the book that Stephen Hawking wrote is_. A. the same as Harry Potter B. about the magicC. is quite different from Harry Potter. D. about science 5.From the text we can learn _. A. Hawking is more famous than Einstein B. BothHawking and Einstein are ve
11、ry famous C. Hawking is less famous than Einstein D. Neither Hawking nor Einstein is famous 6.What does the underlined pronoun “it” stand for? A. The universe. B. The magic. C. The goal. D. The book. 7.According to the text, which of the following statements is the fact? A.The illness keeps him from
12、 moving and talking.B. Hawking has received many awards and prices except the Albert Einstein Award.C. He communicates with others by speaking.D. The illness stopped him from being successful. CIfyou could have one superpower, what would it be? Dreamingabout whether you would want to read minds, see
13、 through walls, or have superhuman strength may sound silly, but it actually gets to the heart ofwhat really matters in your life.Every dayin ourwork, we are inspired by the people we meet doing extraordinary things to improve the world.They have a different kind of superpower that all of us possess
14、: the power to make a difference in the lives of others.Were not saying that everyone needs to contribute their lives to the poor.Your lives are busy enough doing homework, playing sports, making friends, seeking after your dreams. But we do think that you can live a more powerful life when you devo
15、te some of your time and energy to something much larger than yourself. Find an issue you are interested in and learn more. Volunteer or, if you can, contribute a little money to a cause.Whatever you do, dont be a bystander. Get involved.Youmay have the opportunity to make your biggest difference when youre older. But why not start now?Our own experience working together on health, development, and energy the last twenty years has been one of the most rewarding parts of our lives. It has changed who we are and continues to f
